CVE-2026-71832: n/a
Aria2 versions 1.37.0 and earlier contain a divide by zero vulnerability in the src/bittorrent_helper.cc component. This flaw can be exploited by a remote attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition, crashing or disrupting the affected application.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-71832 identifies a divide by zero vulnerability in Aria2 at or below version 1.37.0 within the src/bittorrent_helper.cc source file. This vulnerability allows a remote malicious user to trigger a denial of service by causing the application to perform an invalid division operation, leading to a crash or service interruption. No CVSS score or detailed exploit information is currently available, and no official remediation or patch has been documented in the provided data.
Potential Impact
A remote attacker can cause a denial of service on affected Aria2 instances by exploiting the divide by zero condition, potentially disrupting download services or other operations relying on Aria2. There is no indication of code execution or data compromise from the provided information.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, users should consider restricting access to Aria2 services from untrusted networks to reduce exposure to remote attacks.
CVE-2026-71832: n/a
Description
Aria2 versions 1.37.0 and earlier contain a divide by zero vulnerability in the src/bittorrent_helper.cc component. This flaw can be exploited by a remote attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition, crashing or disrupting the affected application.
Affected software
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AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-71832 identifies a divide by zero vulnerability in Aria2 at or below version 1.37.0 within the src/bittorrent_helper.cc source file. This vulnerability allows a remote malicious user to trigger a denial of service by causing the application to perform an invalid division operation, leading to a crash or service interruption. No CVSS score or detailed exploit information is currently available, and no official remediation or patch has been documented in the provided data.
Potential Impact
A remote attacker can cause a denial of service on affected Aria2 instances by exploiting the divide by zero condition, potentially disrupting download services or other operations relying on Aria2. There is no indication of code execution or data compromise from the provided information.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, users should consider restricting access to Aria2 services from untrusted networks to reduce exposure to remote attacks.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- mitre
- Date Reserved
- 2026-08-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Cvss Version
- null
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6a8c967dacd9273b4900e96e
Added to database: 08/24/2026, 19:07:41 UTC
Last enriched: 08/24/2026, 19:22:22 UTC
Last updated: 08/24/2026, 19:25:25 UTC
Views: 4
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